Philips DC156 User Manual
Micro Hi-Fi System
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Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures :
– Relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
IMPORTANT !
modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device.
Remarque : Cet équipement a été testé et a été certifié conforme aux limites imposées pour un
appareil numérique de Classe B, conformément à la partie 15 des réglements FCC. Ces limites sont
définies aux fins d'assurer une protection raisonnable contre les interférences nuisibles dans une
installation résidentielle. Cet équipement génère, utilise et émet des fréquences radio qui, en cas d'une
mauvaise installation ou d'une utilisation non-conforme aux instructions de ce manuel d'utilisation
peuvent causer des interférences nuisibles aux communications radio. Il n'y a toutefois aucune garantie
que des interférences nuisibles ne se produiront pas dans une installation donnée. Si cet équipement
cause des interférences nuisibles avec votre poste radio ou de télévision, ce que vous pouvez déterminer
en éteignant et en rallumant votre équipement, il est conseillé à l'utilisateur d'essayer de pallier à ces
interférences nuisibles en prenant l'une ou l'autre des mesures suivantes:
– Changez la position de l'antenne de réception.
– Augmentez la séparation entre l'équipement et le récepteur.
– Branchez l'équipement sur une source d'alimentation différente de celle sur laquelle le récepteur est
branché.
– Consultez votre distributeur ou un technicien qualifié en la matière pour assistance.
IMPORTANTE !
las modificaciones no autorizadas por el fabricante pueden anular la autoridad de los usuarios para
utilizar este aparato.
Nota : Este aparato ha sido probado y cumple con los límites correspondientes a un aparato digital de Clase
B, según la parte 15 de las Normas FCC. Estos límites han sido diseñados para facilitar suficiente protección
.
frente a interferencias perjudiciales en una instalación residencial. Este aparato genera, utiliza y puede emitir
energía de frecuencias de radio y, si no se instala y utiliza según el manual de instrucciones, puede provocar
interferencias perjudiciales en las comunicaciones de radio. Sin embargo, no existe garantía de que las
interferencias no ocurrirán en una instalación particular. Si este aparato provoca interferencias perjudiciales en
la recepción de radio o television, que se puede identificar encendiendo y apagando el aparato,
recomendamos al usuario que intente solucionar las interferencias siguiendo una o más de las siguientes
medidas:
– Cambie la posición de la antena receptora.
– Aumente la separación entre el aparato y el receptor.
– Conecte el aparato a una toma de un circuito diferente al que está conectado el receptor.
– Consulte con el distribuidor o un técnico de radio/TV con experiencia para que le ayuden.
¡IMPORTANTE!
modificações não autorizadas pelo fabricante, podem causar danos na operação deste aparelho.
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safety
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This “bolt of lightning” indicates unin-
sulated material within your unit may
cause an electrical shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please do not
remove product covering.
The “exclamation point” calls attention
to features for which you should read
the enclosed literature closely to prevent
operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: To r educe the risk of fire or
electric shock, this apparatus should not be
exposed to rain or moisture and objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should not
be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match
wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
ATTENTION:Pour éviter les choc électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la
fiche dans la borne correspondante de la
prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. __________________________
For Customer Use
symbols
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Clean only with dry cloth.
Where the MAINS plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnet device,
the disconnet device shall remain
readily operable.
CAUTION - Danger of explosion if
battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the same or equivalent type.
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materials
Rating label and CAUTION MARKING are
20.
located at rear of enclosure.
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the unit has
a double insulation system
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iPOD
PROG
MENU
MUTE
OK
PULL TO OPEN
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STANDBY-ON
DOCKING ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM DC156
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SOURCE
PRESET
DOCK
CD/CD-R/CD
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RW COMPATIBLE
REPEAT DBB
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PUSH TO OPEN
DOCK FOR iPOD
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Index
Canada
English:
This digital apparatus does not exceed
the Class B limits for radio noise
emissions from digital apparatus as set
out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian
Department of Communications.
Français:
Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas
de bruits radioélectriques dépassant
les limites applicables aux appareils
numériques de Class B prescrites dans
le Règlement sur le Brouillage
Radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère
des Communications du Canada.
English ------------------------------------------------ 8
English
Français -------------------------------------------- 27
Français
Español --------------------------------------------- 46
Español
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other
than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe
operation.
ATTENTION
L'utilisation des commandes ou
réglages ou le non-respect des
procédures ci-incluses peuvent se
traduire par une exposition
dangereuse à l'irradiation.
ATENCIÓN
El uso de mando o ajustes o la
ejecucción de métodos que no sean
los aquí descritos puede ocasionar
peligro de exposición a radiación.
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Contents
English
General Information
Supplied accessories ............................................ 9
Environmental Information ................................ 9
Safety Information ................................................ 9
Hearing Safety ..................................................... 10
Preparations
Rear connections ............................................... 11
Inserting batteries into the Remote Control
Using the Remote Control to operate the
system ................................................................... 12
Controls
Controls on the system and remote control ...
Controls available on the remote control only
Basic Functions
Switching the system on ................................... 14
Power-saving automatic standby ..................... 14
Adjusting volume and sound............................ 14
CD Operation
Loading a disc ...................................................... 15
Basic playback controls ..................................... 15
Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT16
Programming track numbers ........................... 16
Reviewing the programme ............................... 16
Erasing the programme ..................................... 16
iPod
Playing iPod using the dock .............................. 18
Compatible dock adaptors............................... 18
Dock adaptor ...................................................... 18
Selecting the correct dock adaptor
Playing iPod .......................................................... 18
Charging iPod battery using the dock ........... 18
Maintenance ............................. 19
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Clock/Timer
Setting the clock ................................................. 20
Setting the timer................................................. 20
Activating and deactivating TIMER ................. 20
Activating and deactivating SLEEP .................. 20
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Specifications ........................................... 21
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Tr oubleshooting ............................. 22~23
Radio Reception
Tuning to radio stations .................................... 17
Programming radio stations ............................. 17
Automatic programming .........................................17
Manual programming ......................................... 17
Tuning to preset radio stations ....................... 17
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